Being able to transfer airtime to family and friends has a ton of benefits, some of which is giving subscribers the ability to sell airtime in the case of an accidental purchase, being able to help family and friends with airtime in their time of need, and lots more. However, like any existing system, there is a learning curve the user must undertake before they can exercise utilization. Hence we explore a comprehensive tutorial on how to transfer airtime from MTN to MTN.
Before we dive into the tutorial properly, it is imperative you are aware that in transfering airtime from one MTN user to another, you will be required to enter an authentication PIN. On default, this authentication PIN is set to “0000” which is four zeros. Being that this PIN is very common amongst MTN subscribers, it is imperative that you change the PIN. To change your MTN transfer PIN, kindly dial : *321*Default PIN*New PIN* New PIN# or send Default PIN New PIN New PIN to 321. Please maintain the spaces as illustrated.
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Steps To Transfer Airtime From MTN To MTN, Using MTN Share
The MTN airtime transfer service is powered by MTN Share. You can access this service, either via text message or via USSD.
Using USSD:
- Launch the dial pad on your mobile phone
- Dial *321*Recipient’s Number*Amount*PIN# e.g *321*0906429291*2000*0001#
- Press send and wait for a confirmation message
Using SMS:
- Lunch your SMS Mobile App
- Send “Transfer, Recipient’s Number, Amount and PIN to 321″ e.g Transfer “08031138567 2500 1234” to 321
- Wait for the confirmation message, and follow the next prompt, which would be basically for you to confirm by sending “YES” to 321 without the quotes.
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Wrapping up: There you have it – a comprehensive tutorial on how to transfer airtime from MTN to MTN using MTN share. If you have any contributions, feel free to drop them in the comment section below.